#AES2020 We’re Going Virtual!

Schedule Overview

Friday, April  24th

Celebrating our arts community. Join us as we celebrate incredible creatives paving a path toward a more equitable arts & culture sector. Following, we’ll gather for an AES2020 Community Open Mic.

6:30pm-8:30pm EDT: Livestream of Performances

8:30pm-10:30pm EDT: Community Open Mic

Visual Artists! Online Gallery

 
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Saturday, April 25th

Critical conversations towards culture shifts. An action packed day of virtual keynote and breakout sessions. Relax, refresh and revisit the virtual art exhibit in between sessions!

How to Join: Register for the Summit HERE to access session links.

9am-10:30am EDT: Opening Keynote
10:30am-11:30am EDT: Gallery “Walk” & Break
11:30am-12:30pm EDT: Breakout #1
12:30pm-1:30pm EDT: Lunch Break
1:30pm-2:30pm EDT: Breakout #2
2:30-3:30pm EDT: Gallery “Walk” & Break
3:30-4:30 EDT: Breakout #3

6:00pm EDT: Happy Hour & Networking hosted by Arts Administrators of Color (AAC), Network for Arts Administrators of Color (NAAC), & Women of Color in the Arts (WOCA)

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Sunday, April  26th

Reflection & activation. Continued conversations and activation focused on healing, self reflection, and next steps. Taking place in the form of drop-in sessions available throughout the day.

How to Join: Registrants were sent Zoom room links. If you registered for the Summit and are yet to receive the welcome packet, email Hanako via hanako@artsconnectinternational.org

10:00am-11:00am EDT: Drop in Session 1 11:00am-12:00pm EDT: Drop in Session 2 1:00pm-2:00pm EDT: Drop in Session 3 2:00pm-3:00pm EDT: Drop in Session 4

Many thanks to our sponsoring partners who are making the #AES2020 Virtual Summit possible, including:

New England Foundation for the Arts (NEFA), Mayor’s Office of Arts & Culture (MOAC), The Boston Foundation (TBF), MassHumanities, Massachusetts Cultural Council (MCC), Artists Thrive, Boston Pride and the Boston Gay Men’s Chorus.

 
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